Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Shiv Shankar Agarwal, submitted that he has admitted the mistake. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu “Cutting a large number of trees is worse than killing human beings,” the Supreme Court has said while fining a man ₹1 lakh for each illegally cut tree. A bench of Justices Abhay … Read more
Army jawans during the 4th day of their search operation in the Hiranagar sector area, in Kathua district, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Security forces continued their search operations in the Saniyal area in Hiranagar sector, Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmi, for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday (March 26, 2025) … Read more
Mehul Choksi. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Belgian government is closely monitoring the case of fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi, emphasising that it is being handled with significant attention, according to David Jordens, Spokesperson and Head of Service for social media and press at Belgium’s Federal Public Service (FPS) Foreign Affairs. When asked about … Read more
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari addressing the AMCHAM’s technology Interventions for Road Safety US-India Partnership programme, in New Delhi on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport & Highways, on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) said that in the next two years, the Indian roads … Read more
Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi on March 25, 2025 | Photo Credit: ANI The Lower House of the Parliament will be taking up two bills for discussion today (March 26, 2025). Union Home Minister Amit Shah will move the “Tribhuvan” … Read more
Shiv Sena MP Dhairyasheel Sambhajirao Mane speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Amid a raging controversy over comic Kunal Kamra’s remarks on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Shiv Sena member Dhairyasheel Mane on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) demanded in the … Read more
Shabbir Khan, father of Shahzadi Khan. The story so far: On March 3, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed that the execution of Shahzadi Khan, an Indian national sentenced to death in the UAE for the alleged murder of an infant, was already carried out. The Ministry’s confirmation came as a response to a … Read more
Burnt currency notes seen near the residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, in New Delhi on March 23. | Photo Credit: ANI The story so far: The Chief Justice of India (CJI) has constituted an in-house committee to conduct an inquiry into allegations of misconduct against Justice Yashwant Varma. This follows recovery … Read more
A file image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India is open to cutting tariffs on more than half of U.S. imports worth $23 billion in the first phase of a trade deal the two nations are negotiating, two government sources with knowledge of the matter said, the biggest cut in … Read more
The listing came a day after another Bench of the top court refused to entertain a writ petition on the issue filed by a third party. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) took suo motu cognisance of an Allahabad High Court order of March 17 which … Read more